Look up: ANTIDROMIC


  1. antidromic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: an′tē-drom′ik Definitions: 1. Denoting the propagation of an impulse along a conduction system (nerve fiber) in the direction opposite to that which it normally travels.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=4806

  2. Antidromic
    An antidromic impulse in an axon refers to conduction opposite of the normal (orthodromic) direction{Citation needed|date=July 2010}. That is, it refers to conduction along the axon away from the axon terminal(s) and towards the soma. For most neurons, their dendrites, soma, or axons are depolarize...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidromic

  3. antidromic
    [adj] - (physiology) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=antidromic

  4. Antidromic
    refers to the propagation of an action potential along an axon in a direction that is the reverse of the normal direction of transmission, and is typically only seen experimentally
    Found op http://www.medicalneuroscience.com/ngloss.htm

  5. antidromic
    Running in the opposite direction: most common usage is in neurophysiology for the passage of an action potential in the opposite direction to that in which it would normally travel ie. from presynaptic region towards cell body.
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  6. antidromic
    Running in the opposite direction along an axis. Thus an antidromic signal in a neuron would travel from the presynaptic region back towards the cell body, the opposite of normal.
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  7. antidromic
    Performing a nerve conduction study in such a manner that the nerve impulse is being propagated in a direction opposite to that in which the nerve fibre ordinarily conducts. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?antidromic

  8. antidromic
    adjective conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=antidromic

  9. antidromic
    (an″te-drom´ik) conducting impulses in a direction opposite to the normal.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. antidromic
    adjective, Greek a = negative, and dromos = current, hence conducting in the opposite direction to the usual.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  11. antidromic
    1) Abnormal
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/antidromic/1

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